Tosside

INFORMATION

Font ID: 11121TOS
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: 1619
Font Century and Period/Style: 17th century(early), Jacobean
Church / Chapel Name: Church of St. Bartholomew with St. James, Tosside
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Bartholomew with St. James
Church Address: Tosside, Skipton BD23 4SQ, United Kingdom
Site Location: North Yorkshire [formerly West Yorkshire], Yorkshire and the Humber, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located near, and in the old parish of, Gisburn, on the B6478, about 15 km from Clitheroe (Lancs.) and 18 km from Skipton
Historical Region: formerly in the West Riding of Yorkshire
Font Notes:
In Pevsner (1986 c1967): "Font. 1619. Octagonal, plain, with a long inscription."

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal

INSCRIPTION

Inscription Text: [unavailable]
Inscription Notes: Transcription text not available

REFERENCES

  • Pevsner, Nikolaus, Yorkshire: the West Riding, Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1986 c1967, p. 44